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  1. Department of Radiology, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC, 27157, USA

    Priya Pathak & Raymond B. Dyer

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Pathak, P., Dyer, R.B. Hellmer’s sign. Abdom Radiol 43, 3523–3524 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-018-1635-8

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